#B6972A#B6972A

#B6972A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.127 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B6972A
RGBrgb(182, 151, 42)
HSLhsl(47, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(47, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(63.55, 0.48, 57.83)
CIE-LCHlch(63.55, 57.83, 89.53°)
OKLaboklab(68.6% -0.0049 0.1265)
OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.127 92.2)
XYZxyz(30.7777, 32.2473, 6.7933)
Luminance0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B6972A #2A49B6
analogous
#B6512A #B6972A #8FB62A
triadic
#B6972A #2AB697 #972AB6
tetradic
#B6972A #2AB651 #2A49B6 #B62A8F
square
#B6972A #2AB651 #2A49B6 #B62A8F
split-complementary
#B6972A #2A8FB6 #512AB6
monochromatic
#534413 #846E1F #B6972A #D5B648 #E0CA7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82
#B6972A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45
#B6972A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6972A
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B6972A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B6972A1.002.827.457.45
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4521.001.001.00
##0000007.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89515
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C58A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b6972a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.127 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b56c',
    500: '#b6972a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b6972a;
$custom-light: #d0b56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b6972a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.714,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.686,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B6972A
secondary
#7386C8
accent
#66E642
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#151107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

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#B6972A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva